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駅伝
えきでん
noun
abbreviation
Meanings
1
long-distance relay race
2
stagecoach
3
post horse
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Mine a sentence — saw 駅伝 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
駅
Station
14 strokes
伝
Transmit, Go Along, Walk Along
6 strokes
More words with
駅
駅前
えきまえ ·
in front of a station
駅
えき ·
station
N5
駅員
えきいん ·
(train) station attendant
駅弁
えきべん ·
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
宿駅
しゅくえき ·
relay station
駅長
Full entry on Jisho
えきちょう ·
station master
終着駅
しゅうちゃくえき ·
terminal station
各駅停車
かくえきていしゃ ·
train that stops at every station ; local train
More words with
伝
伝統
でんとう ·
tradition
N3
宣伝
せんでん ·
advertisement
N3
遺伝子
いでんし ·
gene
伝説
でんせつ ·
tradition
N1
遺伝
いでん ·
heredity
手伝い
てつだい ·
help
N3
伝達
でんたつ ·
transmission (e.g., news, communication, delivery)
N1
伝統的
でんとうてき ·
traditional